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captious definition
captious |
Overview of adj captious The adj captious has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. captious, faultfinding -- (tending to find and call attention to faults; "a captious pedant"; "an excessively demanding and faultfinding tutor") Antonyms of adj captious 1 sense of captious Sense 1 captious, faultfinding INDIRECT (VIA critical) -> uncritical Similarity of adj captious 1 sense of captious Sense 1 captious, faultfinding => critical (vs. uncritical) Attributes of adj captious Familiarity of adj captious captious used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj captious captious Overview of adj captious The adj captious has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. captious, faultfinding -- (tending to find and call attention to faults; "a captious pedant"; "an excessively demanding and faultfinding tutor")
captious definition